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special envoy to sudan a welcome to you all i'd like to begin in d.c. with you jimi what a year it's been for sudan a revolution a transitional government omar al bashir inching closer to a war crimes trial and now this historic peace deal between the transitional government and the rebels how difficult was this to get to this deal to get to. oh out of your question. honestly it's been a tumultuous year it's been a painful year last year we saw millions of people into the streets demanding freedom peace and justice asking for the ouster of former president omar al bashir they achieve that the sudanese people achieve that but we quickly watch that process really become inundated with political pressures and also instability from factors that were competing for bashir spot it's been challenging recently given the violence in darfur just last month of the last several months it's also been very difficult with the coronavirus pandemic in sudan and as you probably know sudan does not have the infrastructure that it needs the health infrastructure to really d
special envoy to sudan a welcome to you all i'd like to begin in d.c. with you jimi what a year it's been for sudan a revolution a transitional government omar al bashir inching closer to a war crimes trial and now this historic peace deal between the transitional government and the rebels how difficult was this to get to this deal to get to. oh out of your question. honestly it's been a tumultuous year it's been a painful year last year we saw millions of people into the streets demanding...
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government working on sudan in south sudan and a lot of neighboring countries. in some ways i have a lot of sympathy and appreciation for the work that these people are doing right now to ensure that despite what we see as a pretty depressing lack of depression on this very important crisis, aid continues to flow, people continue to make sure they are advocating for continued assistance and support even in the face of what's going on in the government. that said, south sudan is not just a political crisis or not owning up to the responsibilities are taking further people, we are also seeing a crisis of international leadership. that is pretty dramatic. the united states knows that we gave ourselves a lot of credit for different, important milestones in south sudan's recent history from the signing of the comprehensive peace agreement in 2005 to the declaration of independence for the new country that was finally born. we know over decades we've seen church leaders in the united states and we've seen people from the right and left come together to actually suppor
government working on sudan in south sudan and a lot of neighboring countries. in some ways i have a lot of sympathy and appreciation for the work that these people are doing right now to ensure that despite what we see as a pretty depressing lack of depression on this very important crisis, aid continues to flow, people continue to make sure they are advocating for continued assistance and support even in the face of what's going on in the government. that said, south sudan is not just a...
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of the independence of southern sudan may lead to a necessity to review the. grievance on the status of nadal is this is this pretty dangerous to to start reviewing these agreements. once again this is not an issue which is principle irresponsible but i think your denial is of such critical importance to all the neighboring countries that i would defer to their judgment as to how best to do to proceed but i have seen that air force base by egypt by its your peer by uganda to ensure that the waters of denial is truly something for the benefit of all the people you know you know the point of view of your colleagues our politicians another african countries there are similar maybe not great but similar problems in many regions of africa do you think that the neighbors and and other countries on the continent are afraid to see a precedent happen in sudan that can perhaps be a precedent for the for the separatists in their countries believe that that is so however in need to succeed for the heads of states i mean of the african leaders in cairo reached a decision t
of the independence of southern sudan may lead to a necessity to review the. grievance on the status of nadal is this is this pretty dangerous to to start reviewing these agreements. once again this is not an issue which is principle irresponsible but i think your denial is of such critical importance to all the neighboring countries that i would defer to their judgment as to how best to do to proceed but i have seen that air force base by egypt by its your peer by uganda to ensure that the...
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policy in sudan. this approach has powered sedans strongman, while victimizing the sudanese people, undermining the country's democratic future. the biden administration has sanctions only one sudanese entity under global minutes key, while president biden issued an executive order last week, there were no designations with the announcement. very disappointing. the u.s. has also not put its best to -- diplomatic foot forward to deal with the problem. we did not name a ambassador to sudan for more than two years after normalizing relations. during a critical time in sudan's transition. u.s. embassy in khartoum has also faced persistent understaffing and leadership challenges. congress has spoken in a bipartisan manner, with an unmistakable voice on sudan to ensure transition, but the sudanese people need to be put first and we need to and the stranglehold of sudanese security forces on the -- however the administration does not seem to be listening. during our last meeting 15 months ago i called for th
policy in sudan. this approach has powered sedans strongman, while victimizing the sudanese people, undermining the country's democratic future. the biden administration has sanctions only one sudanese entity under global minutes key, while president biden issued an executive order last week, there were no designations with the announcement. very disappointing. the u.s. has also not put its best to -- diplomatic foot forward to deal with the problem. we did not name a ambassador to sudan for...
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now south sudan. and it seems to me that as we start negotiating and we say we are getting documentation and we're going to make sure that tribunals -- that this becomes an afterthought rather than a primary thought. quite frankly i think one of the problems that we have, is that those who perpetrate ethnic cleansing and ugly the international community will ever hold them accountable for their crimes against humanity. and endlessly make this a real priority, unless we talk about it, and don't put it on a side, and we have to take care of stopping the violence and to the parties talking to him we don't want to bring up issues that might be divisive. we're never going to get the type of attention to accountab accountable, accountability for those who commit crimes against humanity that we need. so i've been here for too many of these ethnic cleansing problems around the world. and the response of those who perpetrated it has been weak at best. so what can you tell this committee about how the united st
now south sudan. and it seems to me that as we start negotiating and we say we are getting documentation and we're going to make sure that tribunals -- that this becomes an afterthought rather than a primary thought. quite frankly i think one of the problems that we have, is that those who perpetrate ethnic cleansing and ugly the international community will ever hold them accountable for their crimes against humanity. and endlessly make this a real priority, unless we talk about it, and don't...
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let me just say that sudan -- itself, not south sudan, sudan itself has no peace process to speak of. darfur with the mountains, blue nile, eastern sudan, all these places, particularly the first three, there are huge conflicts with thousands and thousands of deaths over the course of the last year alone, and hundreds of thousands of displaced people over the course of the last year alone. nothing is happening on that front. so we need a team, a cell i think of people to work with our special enjoy, to be able to help deepen these processes. particularly in the south, i want to associate myself very strongly with what ambassador lyman said. there are a number of layers. but then you have to bring in others. you have to get involved with the governance reforms that has to be part of this process. there are reasons why the war erupted so quickly, whether it was a coup or not, and spread to all the different regions of the country. well, there's a lot of problems, so they're not being addressed through the regular channels, so they need to be reformed. the intercommunal reconciliation ef
let me just say that sudan -- itself, not south sudan, sudan itself has no peace process to speak of. darfur with the mountains, blue nile, eastern sudan, all these places, particularly the first three, there are huge conflicts with thousands and thousands of deaths over the course of the last year alone, and hundreds of thousands of displaced people over the course of the last year alone. nothing is happening on that front. so we need a team, a cell i think of people to work with our special...
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not dissimilar to that of sudan. it is similar to saddam in the sense that in chad, we also have a military government that is leading a transition process. although it has not been sanctioned in the way that sudan was sanctioned by the african union, but the conditions are similar. in there are contestations within sudan as well. so there is a limit to what child can do. but within those limits, it is important to bring in, because if you don't bring in other neighboring countries, the risk is that their exclusion would leave a vacuum that will easily be exploited to undermine the diplomatic effort to bring peace and s sees the fighting in khartoum. imran: remadji, is there a limited role that child can play because of this transition that our guest in addis ababa was talking about? guest: sorry for the connection. but as my colleague just said, chad can play a role. that recall the fact that just before the fighting incident, chad received two visits, first from al-burhan himself, and the day after, from hemedti. c
not dissimilar to that of sudan. it is similar to saddam in the sense that in chad, we also have a military government that is leading a transition process. although it has not been sanctioned in the way that sudan was sanctioned by the african union, but the conditions are similar. in there are contestations within sudan as well. so there is a limit to what child can do. but within those limits, it is important to bring in, because if you don't bring in other neighboring countries, the risk is...
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. >> next a discussion on south sudan. and marco rubio on ways to combat transnational crime in the us. after that the senate intelligence committee hearing on motion interference and democratic elections. now, a discussion on the famine crisis in south sudan and violence against humanitarian aid workers in the region and the need for more international support in helping to find a political solution.this is just over an hour. >> as we watch the last of the few the brave come in, i see lots of familiar faces in the audience. come on in. do not be shy there are seats up here. i was fine i had to convince my colleagues to sit in the front seat. you can sit there. all right. so we are going to get started here today. first of all i want to note a couple of things. this event and teacher ones that we will be doing are under a new initiative here at csis on bringing different perspective, new voices and representation that reflects all of the united states in discussions in foreign affairs. today we have with us, for fellows. t
. >> next a discussion on south sudan. and marco rubio on ways to combat transnational crime in the us. after that the senate intelligence committee hearing on motion interference and democratic elections. now, a discussion on the famine crisis in south sudan and violence against humanitarian aid workers in the region and the need for more international support in helping to find a political solution.this is just over an hour. >> as we watch the last of the few the brave come in, i...
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we finally made it to south sudan. this is rebel territory, which means most essentials must be brought in through the black market. this fuel costs more than $35 a gallon. >> this is the town? >> this is a village. >> pagak is a village. >> it is a town, do you know what a town is? >> it's a village. >> it's a homecoming for bol who's been living in rwanda since the war forced him out of south sudan. many of these former politicians have taken up military positions within the opposition. >> behind the laughter, the reality of war is palpable. bol took us to meet major general chayot manyang, who had just returned from renk, where the two sides are fighting for control over the oil fields. while riek machar officially negotiates for the rebels, it is actually men like chayuth who increasingly hold power over regional militias. >> there's been a lot of killing in the past 10 - 12 months on both sides. who do you think bears ultimate responsibility, and do you think the people who have been carrying out the killings of i
we finally made it to south sudan. this is rebel territory, which means most essentials must be brought in through the black market. this fuel costs more than $35 a gallon. >> this is the town? >> this is a village. >> pagak is a village. >> it is a town, do you know what a town is? >> it's a village. >> it's a homecoming for bol who's been living in rwanda since the war forced him out of south sudan. many of these former politicians have taken up military...
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sudan is highly involved in central africa, in south sudan, in libya. it is a source of instability in these countries. the political islam discourse will destroy africa, because the fabric of africa is based on diversity. again, bashir has ruled sudan for 30 years. he divided sudan, he's wanted by the icc. those facts have to be considered. ok, so he is wanted in the international criminal court over his dealings, his attacks in darfur, allegedly. and there are those now in sudan, like the chairman of your group, sudan call, who say the icc should freeze the case against bashir as a kind of exit deal for him. we've also had a very prominent sudanese businessman, saying the same thing — to lift the charges if it means that omar al—bashir goes from power. is that something you would support? well, before we go into all this, did bashir ever express that he wants to step down? did bashir ever say? and what he is doing, he is killing more sudanese... no, but would you support the icc freezing or lifting its case against omar al—bashir as part of an e
sudan is highly involved in central africa, in south sudan, in libya. it is a source of instability in these countries. the political islam discourse will destroy africa, because the fabric of africa is based on diversity. again, bashir has ruled sudan for 30 years. he divided sudan, he's wanted by the icc. those facts have to be considered. ok, so he is wanted in the international criminal court over his dealings, his attacks in darfur, allegedly. and there are those now in sudan, like the...
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a number of the very important issues between south sudan and sudan and the khartoum government still need to be worked through for example only about eighty percent of the border has been delineated then there is the question of how the oil revenue is going to be shared what arrangements there are going to be for export in the oil most of which goes out through port sudan which is in the north and then there is a nationality question what do you do about people from the south who live in the north and vice versa these are important issues left over from the comprehensive peace agreement that have not yet been resolved and then there is the question of the south sudan's own institutional development one of the things we have seen is that in countries which have enormous amounts of oil there are is heavy institutional stress how in other words do you make best use of the oil revenue and prevent it from essential going into the pockets of a few corrupt individuals ok i don't really know and i'd like to bring in jonathan here i mean we've heard a lot it looks like this is a new state bui
a number of the very important issues between south sudan and sudan and the khartoum government still need to be worked through for example only about eighty percent of the border has been delineated then there is the question of how the oil revenue is going to be shared what arrangements there are going to be for export in the oil most of which goes out through port sudan which is in the north and then there is a nationality question what do you do about people from the south who live in the...
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and sudan in that respect there is a long history between sudan and south sudan which makes their relationship fraught because of the border because of water because of oil because of the migration of people the idea that sudan is somehow a neutral mediator think we all can agree that that isn't the case but that doesn't mean that sudan can't necessarily be forced to influence a process more positively i think there are two limitations one is that sudan's own interests can't really be separated from the possibility that it isn't a neutral or isn't a trusted mediator let's say between all of the south sudanese elements inside the country certainly there is a degree of what so sudanese interests more than anything else but also this idea that there is a way to compel compliance is something that is extremely difficult so if the government of south sudan or the new government of south sudan doesn't live up to certain elements of the deal what can the sudanese do about it part of the problem of the peace process is that the compliance the mechanism for enforcement oversight whatever you want to ca
and sudan in that respect there is a long history between sudan and south sudan which makes their relationship fraught because of the border because of water because of oil because of the migration of people the idea that sudan is somehow a neutral mediator think we all can agree that that isn't the case but that doesn't mean that sudan can't necessarily be forced to influence a process more positively i think there are two limitations one is that sudan's own interests can't really be separated...
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it is actually going to benefit the people of south sudan and the people of sudan. bottom line, minister, when you desperately appeal for international investment in your oil and gas sector, the big players like exxon mobil and others, they look at what is happening on the ground, they are looking at the chronic insecurity, they look at the relationship with sudan, they look at the failure to deliver on infrastructure or any semblance of the government in your country and they say "we don't want any part of that." it is actually the opposite. from here, i will be flying to paris. they met my president last month injuba and they are interested. this is a british—based company and a state owned oil company of kuwait... strictly and explicitly set last year that they were putting any ambitions they had in south sudan on hold because of the insecurity in your country. it is the opposite. i was the one who told them that we need to reach an agreement as soon as possible. we all know you want them. the question is do they want you? they want me. i'm the one with the oil
it is actually going to benefit the people of south sudan and the people of sudan. bottom line, minister, when you desperately appeal for international investment in your oil and gas sector, the big players like exxon mobil and others, they look at what is happening on the ground, they are looking at the chronic insecurity, they look at the relationship with sudan, they look at the failure to deliver on infrastructure or any semblance of the government in your country and they say "we...
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the different scenario of sudan more — different scenario of sudan more at _ different scenario of sudan more at this time is completely opposite — more at this time is completely opposite of any other examples of the _ opposite of any other examples of the civil wars in africa. the — of the civil wars in africa. the difference is that most of the civii— the difference is that most of the civil wars, particularly start _ the civil wars, particularly start and _ the civil wars, particularly start and displays the rural areas. _ start and displays the rural areas, and you have civilians in the — areas, and you have civilians in the urban centres still safe _ in the urban centres still safe. the new wave of war actualty _ safe. the new wave of war actually starts in the centre of khartoum, centre of all centralised system in a centralised system in a centralised state and spread across — centralised state and spread across the region. in darfur for instance, in 2003 people have — for instance, in 2003 people have been targeted from the village — have been targeted from the vil
the different scenario of sudan more — different scenario of sudan more at _ different scenario of sudan more at this time is completely opposite — more at this time is completely opposite of any other examples of the _ opposite of any other examples of the civil wars in africa. the — of the civil wars in africa. the difference is that most of the civii— the difference is that most of the civil wars, particularly start _ the civil wars, particularly start and _ the civil wars,...
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journey into sudan. very few western media organizations have been allowed in since the war broke out between the sudanese army and the rsf, killing untold thousands and displacing millions. we're trying to get to the capital, khartoum, one of two major areas where the fighting is concentrated. khartoum is also where my family home is, but it's too dangerous to drive there directly, so we're having to travel northeast to circumnavigate the rsf and get to medani, the closest city with a sudan army presence. we've been warned to stay on the main roads to avoid any checkpoints controlled by the rsf. they don't want us in sudan. i've got history with them, especially with their leader. nima elbagir: [speaking non-english] this is commander mohamed hamdan. nima elbagir (voiceover): mohamed hamdan dagalo, a former warlord better known as hemedti, now commander of the rsf. 15 years ago, as a young journalist, i filmed with hemedti and his men when he was identified by eyewitnesses as a leader of the infamous ar
journey into sudan. very few western media organizations have been allowed in since the war broke out between the sudanese army and the rsf, killing untold thousands and displacing millions. we're trying to get to the capital, khartoum, one of two major areas where the fighting is concentrated. khartoum is also where my family home is, but it's too dangerous to drive there directly, so we're having to travel northeast to circumnavigate the rsf and get to medani, the closest city with a sudan...
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so what i'm saying in south sudan people would still sympathize with south sudan because it is just i think that's a very interesting way of characterizing that you know i think you're oh you're right up show if i could go to back to detroit here i mean this is a perfect storm for those who don't like the regime in khartoum because you you get a provocation these poor people in the south they've only been independent for a year they don't have any infrastructure and that's a really good reason for to go in and say we finally have a chance to get rid of this guy and get him arrested and put him on trial this is a perfect storm for those who don't like to redeem their. i agree and the fact of the matter is that the founder of the s.p.l. john garang who died mysteriously and a helicopter crash in uganda several years ago the my understanding was not necessarily in favor of total independence for the south who wanted to have an autonomy relationship between khartoum and juba the current leadership on the silver kier push very strong alliance with the united states for the partition of t
so what i'm saying in south sudan people would still sympathize with south sudan because it is just i think that's a very interesting way of characterizing that you know i think you're oh you're right up show if i could go to back to detroit here i mean this is a perfect storm for those who don't like the regime in khartoum because you you get a provocation these poor people in the south they've only been independent for a year they don't have any infrastructure and that's a really good reason...
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anything uganda not having anything to do sudan or you south sudan oil is bordering with sudan was going to happen in this matter is that we will be restoring the south sudan oil fields to their former levels of production there's going to help the economy flows without of course basically because that's the country to which they are or driven it will go it will also help us in directly because we are going to grow also. the use and royalties of transporting for transporting the oil through our pipeline to port sudan uganda of course is a neighboring country that will benefit from peace and stability and jobs so that there we were going to benefit and the way the european kenya would benefit also maybe then you. that has to change the fact that you're going to answer then i started working together we're out in the past we're not working together we set up with god the matter we've found is going to continue to do it in a social day is going to deteriorate it will be having a black hole in the another soul malia indeed or even if it only has now right now this is it dated from what had h
anything uganda not having anything to do sudan or you south sudan oil is bordering with sudan was going to happen in this matter is that we will be restoring the south sudan oil fields to their former levels of production there's going to help the economy flows without of course basically because that's the country to which they are or driven it will go it will also help us in directly because we are going to grow also. the use and royalties of transporting for transporting the oil through our...
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i will share my thoughts on my experiences in sudan and the 2010 negative election. during part of this period to focus on that referendum i think it is important to lookit this period and hopefully this will contribute to the understanding to the steps that will be taken during a civil war so i think of what has already been discussed on the panel and from becoming too south sudan during that time there was a lot there so it challenges that situation on the ground . so looking at the sudanese national election so that was the leadership of south sudan to use violence even while participating in the democratic process it was immediately clear there was the deep division that predated that period that contributed to the violence. during the elections they made sure their preferred candidates won many candidates were detained or beaten as the soldiers routed to the polling stations even soldiers with the gubernatorial race after it was clear the candidate was backed by the of leadership and lost. so the military was moving soldiers from one region to another so of to b
i will share my thoughts on my experiences in sudan and the 2010 negative election. during part of this period to focus on that referendum i think it is important to lookit this period and hopefully this will contribute to the understanding to the steps that will be taken during a civil war so i think of what has already been discussed on the panel and from becoming too south sudan during that time there was a lot there so it challenges that situation on the ground . so looking at the sudanese...
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sudan. instead, we have leaders who have decided to go outside of the peaceful rules of the game and to pursue their political objectives through violence. that is destroying their country. so this is a humanitarian crisis of massive proportions, but it is rooted in this political crisis. so just to frame the humanitarian piece of this, we're talking about two million people who have fled the country around the neighboring regions. we have two more million people displaced inside of south sudan and 2800 people are continuing the flee the country every day. so that's about one in three people who are displaced from their homes right now. by july, and that's really just around the corner, we estimate about six million people are going to be in need of life-saving or will face life-threatening hunger. and about 7.5 million people are going to need humanitarian assistance writ large. just to put this in context, that's about 60% of south sudan's pre-conflict population. so this is a massive impa
sudan. instead, we have leaders who have decided to go outside of the peaceful rules of the game and to pursue their political objectives through violence. that is destroying their country. so this is a humanitarian crisis of massive proportions, but it is rooted in this political crisis. so just to frame the humanitarian piece of this, we're talking about two million people who have fled the country around the neighboring regions. we have two more million people displaced inside of south sudan...
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but president bashir has been leading sudan excellently. he saved sudan from different problems. sudan has been targeted from different countries of the region, through proxy by the us. foreign minister, ibrahim ghandour, thank you very much indeed for coming on hardtalk. thank you. monday morning starts off on a chilly note. there will certainly be more frost in rural spots with mist and fog. high pressure building in from the south and that keeps the weather pretty quiet during the day on monday. the mist and fog across parts of the north—west of england and down to the midlands should slowly clear. then lots of dry and bright weather, a bit more cloud across the far north and north—west of scotland with some showers. temperatures range from a chilly four degrees in the east to eight or nine further west. monday evening, once the sun goes down, mist and fog forming quite widely, especially across central, southern and eastern parts of england, where there could be dense patches of freezing fog temperatures here dipping below freezing even in the towns and cities. some of th
but president bashir has been leading sudan excellently. he saved sudan from different problems. sudan has been targeted from different countries of the region, through proxy by the us. foreign minister, ibrahim ghandour, thank you very much indeed for coming on hardtalk. thank you. monday morning starts off on a chilly note. there will certainly be more frost in rural spots with mist and fog. high pressure building in from the south and that keeps the weather pretty quiet during the day on...
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that is the main concern of sudan because we have a i will say it is done very close to the gear and it was serious is only 10 percent in size compared to the gear and all our irrigation system getting water supply down is to be. an all solemn some midnight depends on this water so if you make this kind of historic result notification without an agreement that will really put those what we see half of so then is population who are living in the central so that along the nile and also along the main line that is about 20000000 people will put them into very high risk and we have seen last year i mean it's very small volume and it's already affected the drinking water supply in khartoum for a couple of this so what's the amount what's the amount of water that is safe to retain behind the dam so that sudan and egypt do not suffer that the issue is not imo it's not it's not about the volume of water because even in the draft agreement on this technical issues the city countries were already agreed. even for last year the podium was very limited 4000000000 middle cuba was very little volu
that is the main concern of sudan because we have a i will say it is done very close to the gear and it was serious is only 10 percent in size compared to the gear and all our irrigation system getting water supply down is to be. an all solemn some midnight depends on this water so if you make this kind of historic result notification without an agreement that will really put those what we see half of so then is population who are living in the central so that along the nile and also along the...
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living in the conflict—ridden areas of sudan are part of this new sudan? you are a businessman, and there are again a lot of reports about where your wealth comes from. where does your money come from? you are in control of the gold mines, the most profitable gold mines in the country, according to a study by alex de waal, a sudan expert based at tufts university in the united states. you also receive money for soldiers you sent to fight in yemen. so just tell me, what is the source of your immense wealth? do you receive money personally from saudi arabia and the united arab emirates because you co—operate with them in the war in yemen? are you sudan's biggest gold trader, controlling the most profitable mines? western diplomats here in sudan, as well as civilian political activists and so on, say that you have the ambition to lead the sudan. do you? general hemeti, thank you very much indeed for coming on hardtalk. thank you. hello there. the last two weeks have been pretty unsettled across the uk, quite a lot of rain around, strong, unseasonable winds
living in the conflict—ridden areas of sudan are part of this new sudan? you are a businessman, and there are again a lot of reports about where your wealth comes from. where does your money come from? you are in control of the gold mines, the most profitable gold mines in the country, according to a study by alex de waal, a sudan expert based at tufts university in the united states. you also receive money for soldiers you sent to fight in yemen. so just tell me, what is the source of your...
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sudan. but we are committed to ensuring that sudan does not fail. we're committed to staying with the process to get them to the peace negotiation table and committed to sudan having a future for their people. they are disappointed. they've been failed by their leaders. we still we have to stand with the sudanese people to take this to a conclusion that that will lead the country back on the right track. >> chairman menendez was asking a little bit about the u.n. forces. many of us have been to darfur and seeing the mandate the u.n. had there and been frustrated in the past by that. does this have a right to mandate on the ground in south sudan right now? >> we think they do? but we have looked at the mandate. and given the current situation on the ground, we need to beef up their mandate, particularly on the peace keeping side. they are there as a protection force. and certainly in terms of their numbers and capacity, they're not a place to handle the current situation. and it's our hope to
sudan. but we are committed to ensuring that sudan does not fail. we're committed to staying with the process to get them to the peace negotiation table and committed to sudan having a future for their people. they are disappointed. they've been failed by their leaders. we still we have to stand with the sudanese people to take this to a conclusion that that will lead the country back on the right track. >> chairman menendez was asking a little bit about the u.n. forces. many of us have...
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sudan was going to happen in this matter is that we will be restoring the south sudan oil fields to the informal levels of production there's going to help the economy flourish without of course basically because as a country to which the order of the news will go it will also help us in that italy because we are going to grow also. do use and royalties of transporting for transporting the oil through our pipeline to port sudan uganda of course is a neighboring country that will benefit from peace and stability and child so that there we were going to benefit and the way the european in kenya would benefit also maybe then you would think that has changed the fact that uganda and for that i started working together in the past we were not working together we set we discussed the matter we found that if south sudan is going to continue as is and the situation is so that is going to deteriorate it will be having a black hole in the another so malia and eager even if it only has an outhouse right now this is it dated from what had happened but of course south sudan could also be another
sudan was going to happen in this matter is that we will be restoring the south sudan oil fields to the informal levels of production there's going to help the economy flourish without of course basically because as a country to which the order of the news will go it will also help us in that italy because we are going to grow also. do use and royalties of transporting for transporting the oil through our pipeline to port sudan uganda of course is a neighboring country that will benefit from...
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in khartoum, sudan, kholood khair, founding director at confluence advisory, a sudan-based think tank. she's also host of spotlight 249 on capital fm sudan. and in montreal, canada is khalid medani, associate professor and chair of the african studies program at mcgill university. khalid is also author of many political and economic publications on sudan. a warm welcome to you all. thank you for joining us. kholood in khartoum, let me start with you, if i can. i understand that you've been coordinating safe passage for people to leave khartoum. can you tell us first about the current situation on the ground, are people able to leave, and if they are, where are they heading to? >> well, it's quite a difficult, gut-wrenching decision to make whether to stay or to go. there are risks, considerable risks to both. some people have made the calculation that it's better to stay and wait for a better sort of exit, a more secure exit, and others have decided that it's too dangerous for them to stay, and so many are heading southwards towards medanist street. but what we've just heard in the pa
in khartoum, sudan, kholood khair, founding director at confluence advisory, a sudan-based think tank. she's also host of spotlight 249 on capital fm sudan. and in montreal, canada is khalid medani, associate professor and chair of the african studies program at mcgill university. khalid is also author of many political and economic publications on sudan. a warm welcome to you all. thank you for joining us. kholood in khartoum, let me start with you, if i can. i understand that you've been...
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— ground in sudan? definitely, thank you — ground in sudan? definitely, thank you for _ ground in sudan? definitely, thank you for having - ground in sudan? definitely, thank you for having me - ground in sudan? definitely, l thank you for having me here. to put it in a nutshell, currently, in sudan and where i came from, it is the darkest part of hell on earth. the situation is very much terror and people are in dire straits, but only because of the lack of access to food, but also people who are living in a kind of state of absence, of all state institutions, and you have a situation where you have eight—year—old kids who have more advanced guns, hunting for anything that letters. that is anything that letters. that is a situation where people lived in, particularly in the region of darfour where the military controls, but it is the same situation that leaves people currently under the conflict area, which is khartoum, greater court event, and more recently in the central of sudan. people there are surviving each day is the last day, if
— ground in sudan? definitely, thank you — ground in sudan? definitely, thank you for _ ground in sudan? definitely, thank you for having - ground in sudan? definitely, thank you for having me - ground in sudan? definitely, l thank you for having me here. to put it in a nutshell, currently, in sudan and where i came from, it is the darkest part of hell on earth. the situation is very much terror and people are in dire straits, but only because of the lack of access to food, but also people...
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sudan is not exceptional. we have seen sudan is not exceptional. we have seen it in romania, in many other countries, and even in egypt, tunisia, it is the same situation. the army, eventually, they moved on the side of the people. you know, one of the world's leading experts one of the world's leading experts on sedan, omar al—bashir alex duval, said this about, "he began hisjewel by throwing virtually the elected —— certainly all of the elected government of civil servants into prison. was glad he has been careful to manage the political elite of khartoum. the president has the reputation of never sacrificing one of his own. he has been very astute at making sure that he doesn't create too many enemies that really threaten him, hasn't he? that is long ago. it needs to be updated. but he has just said that. long ago. it needs to be updated. but he hasjust said that. that is long ago. but now the national islamic front, islam is now divided. bashir‘s through so many of them out. which met with the approval of many people, including pro—de
sudan is not exceptional. we have seen sudan is not exceptional. we have seen it in romania, in many other countries, and even in egypt, tunisia, it is the same situation. the army, eventually, they moved on the side of the people. you know, one of the world's leading experts one of the world's leading experts on sedan, omar al—bashir alex duval, said this about, "he began hisjewel by throwing virtually the elected —— certainly all of the elected government of civil servants into...
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delisting sudan is a game—changer. if we get out of that list, this will open the country for investment, will reintegrate sudan in the international financial institutions. you know, today, we are almost cut off from the financial institutions. we have very limited correspondence banks. we are certainly punished because of this. we could not benefit from any assistance that has been given as grants to fight covid—i9, which we are suffering from, like the rest of the world, so it compounded our problems, which is already in a bad state. we hope that with our friends in the us government, various departments, and certainly, i very much appreciate the statement by secretary pompeo on reaching a conclusion of this file sooner rather than later. as you mention, sudan actually is one of the countries in africa which has been worst affected by covid—i9. around 13—14, 000 cases and about 800 deaths. so as you say, quite rightly, that has been a huge problem, and exacerbated your economic situation. but apart from the ec
delisting sudan is a game—changer. if we get out of that list, this will open the country for investment, will reintegrate sudan in the international financial institutions. you know, today, we are almost cut off from the financial institutions. we have very limited correspondence banks. we are certainly punished because of this. we could not benefit from any assistance that has been given as grants to fight covid—i9, which we are suffering from, like the rest of the world, so it compounded...
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/sudan policy. it goes on to say from the outset there was a consistent and willful this abuse that question whether you and talks of your recipe for success or failure. those warnings were ignored. instead the u.s. built i'm quoting now, a dream palace of a political process it is now crashed down on the people sudan. i have noted on several occasions assistant secretary seems to have inversions to any sanctions at any tool for any purpose. that is a problem. i do not know how else to induce to individualss like this to after i do not know what you have to offer the end of the day, what consequence they face. and lastly civil society seems to be cut out the solution is activists debate the united states is all bad news. none of which is responded to any testimony here today. so, you take a minute or so to talking about all about? let me startat by saying that wn the leader was thrown out, and october of 21 we did institute harsh penalties against sudan which were internally given how strong they we
/sudan policy. it goes on to say from the outset there was a consistent and willful this abuse that question whether you and talks of your recipe for success or failure. those warnings were ignored. instead the u.s. built i'm quoting now, a dream palace of a political process it is now crashed down on the people sudan. i have noted on several occasions assistant secretary seems to have inversions to any sanctions at any tool for any purpose. that is a problem. i do not know how else to induce...
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the interest of sudan that south sudan left is toikma sure that south sudan become a state. it was one of the reasons why, there are more than 60 tribes in that nation. each of the tribes have their own interests. in how the country should be run. it's something i didn't know. some of my friends in south sudan -- it's one of the reasons why the country is like the way it is today. i am not going to dwell on it very much. we could go on and on and on and on. i was a lecture you are at the at a town for my tribe. it's not like here. you spend time talking to people. that's how you get the popular opinion. south sudanese are very different. -- [inaudible] northern kenya -- [inaudible] the n.g.o.'s are doing a very good job. i would like to one day work with the n.g.o.'s. i was educated by the u.n. when it comes to me personally i appreciate that. but, two, there are things that need to be observed. i thank my colleague for ringing up all the things. my the country broke out, room was destroyed. people one to new ghana, run to kenya. there is place where my friend comes from. th
the interest of sudan that south sudan left is toikma sure that south sudan become a state. it was one of the reasons why, there are more than 60 tribes in that nation. each of the tribes have their own interests. in how the country should be run. it's something i didn't know. some of my friends in south sudan -- it's one of the reasons why the country is like the way it is today. i am not going to dwell on it very much. we could go on and on and on and on. i was a lecture you are at the at a...
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the possibility of an all out war between sudan and south sudan is discussed next crosstalk. and you can. still. only and welcome to cross talk on people about are they on the brink of war this is how the situation appears to be developing between the recently independent state of south sudan and its northern neighbor there's a lot at stake and it is said to be mostly about oil and power and the question arises is the south sudan strong enough to survive as a state. and you can. start. to cross-talk the twisted relations between sudan and south sudan i'm joined by olivia wore him in london she's director of waging peace also in london we have i'll johnson he is director at viewpoint africa and an award winning journalist on african affairs and in nairobi we go to wolf christian p.s. he is a fellow at the international conversion center bond all right folks this is cross-eyed that means you can jump in anytime on a live if i go to you first in london south sudan got its independence over a half a year ago i guess not much has been resolved as a matter fact a closer you look at
the possibility of an all out war between sudan and south sudan is discussed next crosstalk. and you can. still. only and welcome to cross talk on people about are they on the brink of war this is how the situation appears to be developing between the recently independent state of south sudan and its northern neighbor there's a lot at stake and it is said to be mostly about oil and power and the question arises is the south sudan strong enough to survive as a state. and you can. start. to...